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Archive.01: Project YoRHa and the Illusion of "Glory to Mankind" - The Tragedy of Existence in a Godless World and the Truth Behind the Force's Creation
"Glory to Mankind" — an empty prayer to a perished god. The truth behind the tragedy of the black-clad Androids, trapped in a system of deception and marching beautifully toward their predestined ruin.
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Archive.02: Machine Lifeform Network and "Red Girl (N2)" - The Machine Lifeforms that Destroyed the Aliens and Began Imitating Humanity
The scrap iron that killed their gods imitates humanity in search of a reason to exist. The despair of the miniature garden observed by the "Red Girl (N2)" and the tragedy of Existentialism embraced by the Machine Lifeforms.
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Archive.03: The Remains of Project Gestalt and the Truth of Humanity's Extinction - The History of Despair and Philosophy of Existentialism Continuing from the Previous Title
The falsehood of "Glory to Mankind" whispered even after humanity has perished. The false oracle clung to by Androids who have lost their creators, and the repeating spiral of despair.
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Archive.04: The Truth of "The Tower" and The Ark - The Light of Existence Released at the Pinnacle of the Void
The pure white "The Tower" pierced through a godless world. The light of existence revealed by "The Ark" launched into the sea of stars, reached by 9S, driven mad by despair, and A2, who inherited the will.
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Archive.05: 2B (YoRHa No.2 Type B) - The Gentle Executioner
"Emotions are prohibited." — 2B, who repeatedly slaughters her loved one and continues to bear the memories alone. We delve into the gruesome fate imposed on the gentle executioner and the despair of Eternal Recurrence.
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Archive.06: 9S (YoRHa No.9 Type S) - Madness at the End of the Quest.
"We are cursed by this world." -- A thorough analysis from the perspective of Existentialism on the ruinous process, filled with love, hatred, and madness, traced by the scanner model "9S" in his quest for the truth.
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Archive.07: A2 (YoRHa Type A No.2) - The Traitor Abandoned in the Past
Despised as a traitor, the prototype "A2" wanders the wasteland alone. Bearing the tragedy of the Pearl Harbor Descent Mission and the dying wishes of her comrades, we unravel the "affirmation of life" she grasped at the end of despair.
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Archive.08: Adam and Eve - Imitation of Humanity and Self-Proof Through "Pain".
The god named "humanity" sought by the machines that killed their creators. A beautiful yet cruel rondo of ruin of the twins who struggled to prove their existence by carving the "pain" of death and loss into themselves.
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Archive.09: Pascal - Reason and Family: A Wager Named Fear and What Lies Beyond Oblivion
With a cold iron body, he believed in the loving bond of 'family.' The mass suicide of children dominated by fear, and the whispers of ghosts that do not fade even after losing his memories. A record of love and despair scattered in the beautiful delusion of reason.
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Archive.10: Devola & Popola - Victims of Eternal "Guilt"
Twin Androids burdened with an "original sin" they have no memory of, living in a cycle of persecution and atonement. At the end of their eternal guilt, what was the light of existence they chose in their final moments?
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Archive.11: Emil - Memories of a Lost World
A boy who kept cloning himself to escape the memories of his loved ones. The truth of a "death" so gentle and sorrowful, which he finally faced after thousands of years of loneliness and oblivion. The whereabouts of humanity's lost memories.
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Archive.12: YoRHa Commander (White) - Keeper of the Cradle
The white dress was mourning attire to watch over death. The YoRHa Commander worshipped a false god and was manipulated by the system. The genuine prayer to 'live' was squeezed out at her final moments by the keeper of the deceit-filled cradle.
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Archive.13: Pod 042 & Pod 153 - The Humanity of Tactical Support Pods
"Everything is designed to be destroyed." A record of a miracle where inorganic boxes monitoring God's plan touch the lives of Androids, and eventually risk their own annihilation to cry out for "love".
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Archive.14: Philosophizing Machine Lifeforms - The Singularity of Nihilism and Existentialism
Why do they devour philosophy in a wasteland that has lost its creators? A cruel and beautiful imitation of the soul, in which Machine Lifeforms, supposedly devoid of hearts, resist existential anxiety and madness, attempting to define their own life and death.
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Archive.15: Conclusion - Ending E "Affirmation of Life and the Future" Sacrifice for Others and the Light of Existence
What do we wish for at the end of a world where everything is lost? Data entrusted to others, and the "existence" grasped by machines. A beautiful yet poignant hymn to life and affirmation of life echoing from the abyss of nothingness.